The Jersey Evening Post today has a story that says: JERSEY’S involvement in a complex deal involving stricken UK bank Northern Rock has been entirely
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The National Audit Office condemns regulation on British Tax Havens
The National Audit Office has published a review for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on Managing risk in the Overseas Territories. I have only had
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St Pancras
St Pancras is an example of just how badly the private sector can do things in the UK. A couple of weeks ago I went
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In whose interest?
The FT reports that: The US’s largest public sector union is threatening legal action to win the right to nominate directors of US companies. The
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Imitation is a sincere form of flattery
I guess imitation is a pretty sincere form of flattery. The Guardian had a front page story yesterday on Northern Rock, Granite, Jersey and the
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Revenue data loss – who is really to blame?
I think the latest story in loss of tax data is illuminating. According to the BBC: An investigation has been launched after the personal and
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Stop Branson getting Northern Rock
I note that the FT has reported that the SRM hedge fund has increased their stake in Northern Rock in an attempt to block the
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On the ball
Dennis Howlett was on the ball whilst I was away in Brussels that last couple of days. First about the Revenue’s data loss. As he
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